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title: "Griswold Cast Iron Skillet — $298K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 33/100 · $298K/yr market · 100K searches/yr · $119.14 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Aug 2026."
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# **griswold cast iron skillet**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 51Growth 13Conversion 31Competition 17Returns 61Price range 35Avg price 69Brand share 0Review moat 47Quality gap 40

**Avg price**

**Good****$119.14**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Returns**

**Good****2.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Good****$298K**

$298K/yr · 100K searches

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,819.43**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Price range**

**Okay****$15.98–$255.05**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Okay****2.5%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Competition**

**Bad****80%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Growth**

**Bad****-24.2%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, griswold cast iron skillet is a $298K/yr Amazon United States market (100K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 33/100.

Data updated Aug 5, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **griswold cast iron skillet market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**2K–3K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$238K–$298K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**2.5%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#222**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**93%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**1.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**50 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**184 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 80% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**5 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**19**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**80%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Field Company92% - Hardmill4% - COOKLIFE1% - Lodge1% - Lancaster Cast Iron1%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -24.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

5K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.8×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/griswold-cast-iron-skillet/trend)

## **Top griswold cast iron skillet search terms**

- **field company cast iron skillet**37K/yr-25.1%2.1% conv. - **field cast iron skillet**21K/yr-16.6%1.7% conv. - **field company cast iron**14K/yr-39.4%1.5% conv. - **field cast iron**10K/yr-4.2%2.0% conv. - **field company**6K/yr+0.3%1.8% conv. - **field skillet**5K/yr-16.5%2.7% conv. - **field skillet cast iron**8K/yr-60.2%2.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/griswold-cast-iron-skillet/search-terms)

## **Top griswold cast iron skillet products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$30K20%$60K30%$89K40%$119K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Field Company No.10 Large Cast Iron Skillet 11.6-Inch Pre-Seasoned Pan for 4+ Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21NqQrn+EfL.jpg)**Field Company No.10 Large Cast Iron Skillet 11.6-Inch Pre-Seasoned Pan for 4+ Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA**Field Company**$200.81**4.4★346 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGW3P4VS) [2![Field Company No.6 Small Cast Iron Skillet 8.38-Inch Pre-Seasoned Pan for 12 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31AH7yb22ZL.jpg)**Field Company No.6 Small Cast Iron Skillet 8.38-Inch Pre-Seasoned Pan for 12 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA**Field Company**$130.66**4.4★346 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGW48C3G) [3![Field Company No.8 Medium Cast Iron Skillet 10.25-Inch Pre-Seasoned Pan for 24 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Dn4O5eFNL.jpg)**Field Company No.8 Medium Cast Iron Skillet 10.25-Inch Pre-Seasoned Pan for 24 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA**Field Company**$154.53**4.4★346 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C62Z1MTW) [4![Field Cast Iron Starter Set -10.25 Inch Cast Iron Skillet with Cleaning Kit: Natural Fiber Brush Chain Mail Scrubber & Organic Seasoning Oil Lightweight Preseasoned Made in USA Vintage Design](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UUo0N5-ML.jpg)**Field Cast Iron Starter Set -10.25 Inch Cast Iron Skillet with Cleaning Kit: Natural Fiber Brush Chain Mail Scrubber & Organic Seasoning Oil Lightweight Preseasoned Made in USA Vintage Design**Field Company**$195.55**4.6★50 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C7SX1H6J) [5![Field Company No.4 Mini Cast Iron Skillet Extra-Small 6.75-Inch One-Egg Pan Pre-Seasoned Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HGGvVcyQL.jpg)**Field Company No.4 Mini Cast Iron Skillet Extra-Small 6.75-Inch One-Egg Pan Pre-Seasoned Made in USA**Field Company**$95.27**4.4★346 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGW2TFSV)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Field Company No.5 Cast Iron Chef Skillet 7.5-Inch Curved Wall Egg Pan Pre-Seasoned for 12 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ql1UfbA7L.jpg)**Field Company No.5 Cast Iron Chef Skillet 7.5-Inch Curved Wall Egg Pan Pre-Seasoned for 12 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA**Field Company**$124.12**1 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM2CRVBR) [![COOKLIFE 10 Inch Lightweight Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet Smooth Fry Pan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31xU2BbjNiL.jpg)**COOKLIFE 10 Inch Lightweight Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet Smooth Fry Pan**COOKLIFE**$61.79**122 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DMDT81D2) [![Cast Iron Seasoning Oil Organic Grapeseed Sunflower & Beeswax Blend for Conditioning & Restoring Cookware by Field Company](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NTC+e5KpL.jpg)**Cast Iron Seasoning Oil Organic Grapeseed Sunflower & Beeswax Blend for Conditioning & Restoring Cookware by Field Company**Field Company**$15.98**215 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGYT9MK3) [![Field Company 10-Inch Round Cast Iron Griddle No.9 Flat Top Lightweight & Smooth Preseasoned with Organic Oil Made in USA Non-Toxic Vintage Design Cooks French Toast Hash Browns & Sliders](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/219GQ4SlxmL.jpg)**Field Company 10-Inch Round Cast Iron Griddle No.9 Flat Top Lightweight & Smooth Preseasoned with Organic Oil Made in USA Non-Toxic Vintage Design Cooks French Toast Hash Browns & Sliders**Field Company**$181.02**19 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGWMRRVL) [![Field Company Brown Leather Handle Cover - USA Made Vegetable-Tanned Heat Protection for Field Company Cast Iron Skillets](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21LFjAt0aeL.jpg)**Field Company Brown Leather Handle Cover - USA Made Vegetable-Tanned Heat Protection for Field Company Cast Iron Skillets**Field Company**$28.85**27 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGZ51FTQ)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Field Company No.5 Cast Iron Chef Skillet 7.5-Inch Curved Wall Egg Pan Pre-Seasoned for 12 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ql1UfbA7L.jpg)**Field Company No.5 Cast Iron Chef Skillet 7.5-Inch Curved Wall Egg Pan Pre-Seasoned for 12 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA**Field Company**$124.12**5.0★**▲ 679%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM2CRVBR) [![Leather Cast Iron Pan Handle Cover (Standard 4.5)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ozrPkv3aL.jpg)**Leather Cast Iron Pan Handle Cover (Standard 4.5)**Hardmill**$19.92**4.7★**▲ 444%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07234J2NT) [![Lancaster Cast Iron Lightweight Cast Iron Skillet - 10.5 Pre-Seasoned Frying Pan Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ajKCFTNZL.jpg)**Lancaster Cast Iron Lightweight Cast Iron Skillet - 10.5 Pre-Seasoned Frying Pan Made in USA**Lancaster Cast Iron**$170.16**4.6★**▲ 430%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097QC2WBY) [![COOKLIFE 10 Inch Lightweight Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet Smooth Fry Pan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31xU2BbjNiL.jpg)**COOKLIFE 10 Inch Lightweight Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet Smooth Fry Pan**COOKLIFE**$61.79**4.3★**▲ 112%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DMDT81D2) [![Field Company No.12 Extra-Large Cast Iron Skillet 13.4-Inch Pre-Seasoned Pan for 68 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31h2T3Ffj0L.jpg)**Field Company No.12 Extra-Large Cast Iron Skillet 13.4-Inch Pre-Seasoned Pan for 68 Servings Lighter & Smooth Made in USA**Field Company**$255.05**4.4★**▲ 70%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGW56NGN)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about griswold cast iron skillet**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**22%

*“Excellent product”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Good for the price”*

**Cooking Experience**9%

*“Happy cooking”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“Fits good”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**5%

*“cleans easily”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Just what I wanted”*

**Grip**4%

*“good grip too”*

**Durability**3%

*“feels incredibly durable”*

**Weight Light**3%

*“And its lighter and easier to handle”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“May just be some poor quality control with seasoning”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“expensive”*

**Weight Heavy**8%

*“This one was xtrely heavy”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**7%

*“Definitely not non stick”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“Its not what they said”*

**Handle Quality**6%

*“upon opening I saw the handle had broken off taking part of the pan with it”*

**Rusts/Corrodes**6%

*“The pan will rust if after you wash”*

**Cooking Experience**4%

*“I just purchased a 7 1/2 to cook eggs it sucks”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“the handle cover didn't fit”*

**Weight Light**3%

*“Not as light as I had hoped”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**34%

**Weight Heavy**27%

**Rusts/Corrodes**8%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

**Value For Money**4%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%

**Product Condition**3%

**Handle Quality**2%

**Scratch Resistance**1%

**Quality-Overall**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is griswold cast iron skillet profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $298K/yr across 14 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -24.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (33/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the griswold cast iron skillet niche?**</dt><dd>5 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 80% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in griswold cast iron skillet?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Value For Money, Weight Heavy. The return rate is 2.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for griswold cast iron skillet peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.8× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the griswold cast iron skillet niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $15.98–$255.05; the average listing price is $119.14 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,819 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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